Joseph Rolnik

Broschiertes Buch

With Rake in Hand

Memoirs of a Yiddish Poet

Übersetzer: Marcus, Gerald

Beschreibung

Joseph Rolnik is widely considered one of the most prominent of the New York Yiddish poets associated with Di Yunge, an avant-garde literary group that formed in the early twentieth century. In his moving and evocative memoir, Rolnik recalls his childhood growing up in a small town in Belarus and his exhilarating yet arduous experiences as an impoverished Yiddish poet living in New York.

Autor

Joseph Rolnik's (1879-1955) poetry was published in newspapers, journals, and several poetry collections. Gerald Marcus is a painter and printmaker who grew up surrounded by Yiddish-speaking relatives and friends. He is the translator of From Our Springtime: Literary Memoirs and Portraits of Yiddish New York by Reuben Iceland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 160mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780815634782
• ISBN-10: 0815634781
• Artikelnr.: 45009371